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8.6

Perl Security Update for Linux Systems

published 2 years ago
Summary

A security update is available for the Perl programming language on Red Hat Linux systems. This update fixes several vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code or crash the system. To stay secure, update your system to the latest version of Perl.

What to do
  • Update redhat perl to version 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2.
  • Update redhat perl-cpan to version 0:1.9800-292.el7_4.2.
  • Update redhat perl-extutils-cbuilder to version 1:0.28.2.6-292.el7_4.2.
  • Update redhat perl-extutils-embed to version 0:1.30-292.el7_4.2.
  • Update redhat perl-extutils-install to version 0:1.58-292.el7_4.2.
  • Update redhat perl-io-zlib to version 1:1.10-292.el7_4.2.
  • Update redhat perl-locale-maketext-simple to version 1:0.21-292.el7_4.2.
  • Update redhat perl-module-corelist to version 1:2.76.02-292.el7_4.2.
  • Update redhat perl-module-loaded to version 1:0.08-292.el7_4.2.
  • Update redhat perl-object-accessor to version 1:0.42-292.el7_4.2.
  • Update redhat perl-package-constants to version 1:0.02-292.el7_4.2.
  • Update redhat perl-pod-escapes to version 1:1.04-292.el7_4.2.
  • Update redhat perl-time-piece to version 0:1.20.1-292.el7_4.2.
  • Update redhat perl-core to version 0:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2.
  • Update redhat perl-debuginfo to version 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2.
  • Update redhat perl-devel to version 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2.
  • Update redhat perl-libs to version 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2.
  • Update redhat perl-macros to version 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2.
  • Update redhat perl-tests to version 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2.
Affected software
Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
Red Hat:rhel_aus:7.4::server redhat perl < 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:7.4::server redhat perl-cpan < 0:1.9800-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.9800-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:7.4::server redhat perl-extutils-cbuilder < 1:0.28.2.6-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:0.28.2.6-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:7.4::server redhat perl-extutils-embed < 0:1.30-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.30-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:7.4::server redhat perl-extutils-install < 0:1.58-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.58-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:7.4::server redhat perl-io-zlib < 1:1.10-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:1.10-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:7.4::server redhat perl-locale-maketext-simple < 1:0.21-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:0.21-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:7.4::server redhat perl-module-corelist < 1:2.76.02-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:2.76.02-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:7.4::server redhat perl-module-loaded < 1:0.08-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:0.08-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:7.4::server redhat perl-object-accessor < 1:0.42-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:0.42-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:7.4::server redhat perl-package-constants < 1:0.02-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:0.02-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:7.4::server redhat perl-pod-escapes < 1:1.04-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:1.04-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:7.4::server redhat perl-time-piece < 0:1.20.1-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.20.1-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:7.4::server redhat perl-core < 0:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 0:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:7.4::server redhat perl-debuginfo < 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:7.4::server redhat perl-devel < 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:7.4::server redhat perl-libs < 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:7.4::server redhat perl-macros < 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_aus:7.4::server redhat perl-tests < 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:7.4::server redhat perl < 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:7.4::server redhat perl-cpan < 0:1.9800-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.9800-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:7.4::server redhat perl-extutils-cbuilder < 1:0.28.2.6-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:0.28.2.6-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:7.4::server redhat perl-extutils-embed < 0:1.30-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.30-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:7.4::server redhat perl-extutils-install < 0:1.58-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.58-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:7.4::server redhat perl-io-zlib < 1:1.10-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:1.10-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:7.4::server redhat perl-locale-maketext-simple < 1:0.21-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:0.21-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:7.4::server redhat perl-module-corelist < 1:2.76.02-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:2.76.02-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:7.4::server redhat perl-module-loaded < 1:0.08-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:0.08-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:7.4::server redhat perl-object-accessor < 1:0.42-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:0.42-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:7.4::server redhat perl-package-constants < 1:0.02-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:0.02-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:7.4::server redhat perl-pod-escapes < 1:1.04-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:1.04-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:7.4::server redhat perl-time-piece < 0:1.20.1-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.20.1-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:7.4::server redhat perl-core < 0:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 0:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:7.4::server redhat perl-debuginfo < 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:7.4::server redhat perl-devel < 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:7.4::server redhat perl-libs < 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:7.4::server redhat perl-macros < 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_e4s:7.4::server redhat perl-tests < 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_tus:7.4::server redhat perl < 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_tus:7.4::server redhat perl-cpan < 0:1.9800-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.9800-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_tus:7.4::server redhat perl-extutils-cbuilder < 1:0.28.2.6-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:0.28.2.6-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_tus:7.4::server redhat perl-extutils-embed < 0:1.30-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.30-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_tus:7.4::server redhat perl-extutils-install < 0:1.58-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.58-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_tus:7.4::server redhat perl-io-zlib < 1:1.10-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:1.10-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_tus:7.4::server redhat perl-locale-maketext-simple < 1:0.21-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:0.21-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_tus:7.4::server redhat perl-module-corelist < 1:2.76.02-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:2.76.02-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_tus:7.4::server redhat perl-module-loaded < 1:0.08-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:0.08-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_tus:7.4::server redhat perl-object-accessor < 1:0.42-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:0.42-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_tus:7.4::server redhat perl-package-constants < 1:0.02-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:0.02-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_tus:7.4::server redhat perl-pod-escapes < 1:1.04-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 1:1.04-292.el7_4.2
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Ecosystem VendorProductAffected versions
Red Hat:rhel_tus:7.4::server redhat perl-time-piece < 0:1.20.1-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 0:1.20.1-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_tus:7.4::server redhat perl-core < 0:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 0:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_tus:7.4::server redhat perl-debuginfo < 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_tus:7.4::server redhat perl-devel < 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_tus:7.4::server redhat perl-libs < 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_tus:7.4::server redhat perl-macros < 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Red Hat:rhel_tus:7.4::server redhat perl-tests < 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Fix: upgrade to 4:5.16.3-292.el7_4.2
Original advisory text
Red Hat Security Advisory: perl security update
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
8.6 High
Timeline
Published16 Sep 2024
Updated15 Apr 2026
First seen15 Apr 2026
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